Lauren Laverne
2009 – Song Music Radio Personality of the Year - Bronze
2006 Sony Music Radio Personality of the year - Bronze
2006 Sony Music Competition of the year - Gold
2004 NTL Commercial Radio Newcomer of the Year Award
Lauren Laverne began her career in indie band Kenickie while still at school. Following the group’s split in 1998 Lauren moved into broadcasting. In radio her highly acclaimed stint as a DJ for leading London radio station XFM was followed by a move to BBC 6Music, where she now hosts a daily show.
Lauren also has successful and varied on-screen career, presenting TV shows such as Transmission, The Culture Show, Style on Trial, 10 o'Clock Live and coverage from music events including Glastonbury and The Mercury Prize.
In 2010 Lauren published her first book: Candy Pop: Candy and the Broken Biscuits and writes a weekly fashion column for The Observer and is also a regular contributor for Red magazine.
She is also no stranger to the red carpet, having hosted the Scott Pilgrim vs The World and The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo premieres in Leicester Square.
This year Lauren returns t our screens presenting the second series of 10 o' Clock Live on Channel 4 with Charlie Brooker, Jimmy Carr and David Mitchell.
TELEVISION
2011-12 10 o'Clock Live (presenter) - Zeppotron for Channel 4
2011 Room 101 (guest) - Hat Trick for BBC
2012 The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo premiere (presenter) - Sassy Films for Channel 4
2011 The Turner Prize (presenter) - Whizz Kid for BBC
2011 The Mercury Prize (presenter) – Inhouse BBC for BBC2
2011 8 Out of 10 Cats (panellist) - Zeppotron for Channel 4
2011 The Comedy Awards Lock-In (co-presenter) - Unique Television for E4
2007-10 Glastonbury (presenter) - Inhouse BBC
2010 I’m In A Rock ‘N’ Roll Band Live (panellist/judge) – Inhouse BBC for BBC2
2010 Channel 4’s Alternative Election Night (co-presenter) – Zeppotron for Ch4
2010 BAFTA Coverage (presenter) – Sassy Films for E!
2006-09 The Culture Show – Season 1- 4 – (presenter) – In house BBC
2007-09 The Edinburgh Show (presenter) – Inhouse BBC
2009 It’s Not Easy Being Green (presenter) – Inhouse BBC
2009 Style On Trial (co-presenter) – Inhouse BBC
2008-09 Unsigned Act (co-presenter) – Princess Productions for Channel 4
2008 Twiggy’s Frock Exchange (co-presenter) – Silver River for BBC
2008 Isle of Wight Festival Coverage for ITV
2008 South by South West Festival – Blaze tv (US)
2008 The Brits (presenter) - Brits TV for ITV2
2006-08 Transmission (co-presenter) – At It Productions for Channel 4
2007 Channel of the Year Awards (Presenter) - Initial for BBC
2007 Spiderman 3 Special (presenter) – C4
2007 4Music Special – Kaiser Chiefs – Eyeworks for C4
2007 NME Awards (presenter) – Remedy for Channel 4
2007 The Brits (presenter) – Brits TV for ITV2
2007 V Festival (presenter) – Blink tv for C4
2007 T in the Park (co-presenter) – In house BBC
2006 Never mind the Buzzcocks (guest host) – In house BBC 2
2006 T Mobile Presents: Twisted Carnival (presenter) – At It for Channel 4
2006 Diesel U Music Awards (presenter) – Remedy for Channel 4
2005 CD:UK (presenter) – Blaze TV for ITV1
2005 Naked City: Spencer Tunick in Newcastle (presenter) – Inhouse BBC3
2005 The Brits, The Stars Arrive, Party On (Presenter) – Brits TV for ITV2
2004-05 Orange Playlist (presenter) – Initial for ITV1
2003 Fan-o-rama (presenter) E4
2002 Pop (presenter) Channel 5
RADIO
2009-12 The Lauren Lauren Laverne Show – BBC 6 Music
2010-11 Glastonbury coverage (prsenter) - BBC 6 Music
2008-09 Saturday Show (presenter) - BBC 6 Music
2008 BBC Radio 2 (guest presenter)
2005-07 XFM Breakfast Show (presenter) – XFM
2004-05 XFM Drivetime (presenter) – XFM
Lauren Laverne Show (presenter) – XFM
JOURNALISM
2012 The Observer (columist)
2012 Red magazine (contributor)
2009-11 Grazia column – Lauren Laverne’s Must List
BOOK
2010 Candypop: Candy and The Broken Biscuits – Harper Collins
